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Jean-Louis Nel is an Admitted Attorney of the High Court with a BCom and LLB degree from the University of Pretoria. He also holds a Master’s degree in Banking Law from the University of Pretoria and is currently enrolled for his LLM in Tax Law at the University of the Witwatersrand. -
In Rohde v S [2022] 1 All SA 504 (WCC) an apprehension or fear of an adverse order is not the basis for recusal, nor were other grounds relied on by the applicant, individually or cumulatively. -
Lexis® Practical Guidance Guidance Competition Lawis a practical and user-friendly, online tool that offers step-by-step guidance on how to comply with the Competition Act; a critical element of legislation that ensures full and free participation in the economy by all South Africans.
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Clearly understanding the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (AARTO) Act, 1998, before the planned rollout on 1 July 2021, is crucial. The impact and cost of driver disqualifications, penalties, suspensions and revocations could be tremendously detrimental to any entity, especially as our economy attempts to recover from the effects of the pandemic. -
Clarity and brevity are key to the successful drafting of legal papers. Too often, an inability to write as is required, a reliance on precedents, as well as the confusion caused by the use of lengthy arguments and complex legal jargon results in badly drafted legal papers, furthering delays in the legal process. -
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Michelle holds a BA (Law) from the University of Stellenbosch and LLB & PG Dipl in Maritime Law from UKZN. She has trained as an arbitrator through both AMSSA and AFSA and as a mediator through ADR group UK (international accreditation in civil and commercial mediation) and is passionate about dispute resolution, conflict management and dispute systems design. -
Existing Lexis Convey users will benefit from this training session which covers accepting and setting up matters online, printing of documents and more.
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In Cotty and Others v Registrar of the Council for Medical Schemes and Others [2021] 2 All SA 793 (GP), common law principle that an administrative appeal (timeously taken) suspends the decision which is the subject of the appeal is applicable, therefore an appeal ito s 50(3) of the Medical Schemes Act suspends a decision by the Council ito s 48(8).